Question 1

Which of the following is false about gestational diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is connected with the risk of resulting in very large infants weighing 10 pounds or more.
B)  It is connected with physical birth defects and increases the risk of fetal heart disease.
C)  It increases the chances of still births and blindness.
D)  It can lead to childhood obesity,as seen in a study of Mexican American children.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

The attachment of the blastocyst to the uterine wall begins the _____ period of prenatal development.

Accepted Answer

A)  germinal
B)  embryonic
C)  fetal
D)  zygoticE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

The middle layer of the embryo is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  mesoderm.
B)  cytoderm.
C)  endoderm.
D)  ectoderm.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

The generation of new neurons that begins to take place in the fifth prenatal week and occurs throughout pregnancy is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  neurogenesis.
B)  neuronal migration.
C)  neuronal connectivity.
D)  neural revitalization.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

Identify the test that is given to the neonate within 24 to 36 hours after birth.It is designed to assess a newborn's neurological development and reflexes.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

A pediatrician is testing baby Rosaria.The doctor assesses Rosaria's neurological development,reflexes,and reactions to people and objects.Rosaria's pediatrician is using the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Apgar Scale.
B)  Infant IQ test.
C)  Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale.
D)  WISC.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Approximately _____ percent of all low birth weight children are enrolled in special education programs.

Accepted Answer

A)  12
B)  22
C)  50
D)  70E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Priscilla just found out she is pregnant,and her doctor prescribed her a B-complex vitamin that promotes normal prenatal development and reduces the risk of preterm deliveries.Which of the following is the vitamin prescribed by Priscilla's doctor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thiamine
B)  Riboflavin
C)  Pantothenic acid
D)  Folic acidE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

Justus and Rochelle are taking prenatal classes that involve a special breathing technique to control pushing in the final stages of labor,and a detailed anatomy and physiology course.On which obstetrician's work is this method based?

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

Which of the following maternal diseases is likely to be transmitted to the infant through breast-feeding?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rubella
B)  Syphilis
C)  Genital herpes
D)  AIDSE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Identify the inner layer of cells that develops during the germinal period.These cells later develop into the embryo.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Which of the following substances is a large molecule that would NOT be able to pass through the placental wall?

Accepted Answer

A)  Salt
B)  Water
C)  Hormones
D)  Carbon dioxideE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Dakota was born after 40 weeks of gestation and weighed four pounds.Dakota would be considered:

Accepted Answer

A)  a preterm baby.
B)  a premature baby.
C)  to have a low birth weight.
D)  normal and average for babies born today.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Rubella,also known as _____,is a maternal disease that can cause prenatal defects.

Accepted Answer

A)  German measles
B)  genital herpes
C)  syphilis
D)  AIDSE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Pilar is using non-medical techniques for pain management during labor; she has someone insert fine needles into specific locations of her body.She is most likely using:

Accepted Answer

A)  acupressure.
B)  acupuncture.
C)  aromatherapy.
D)  allostasis.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Giovanna was found to be Rh incompatible with her first child.To prevent her body from producing antibodies that will attack any future Rh-incompatible fetuses,her doctor gave her:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rohypnol.
B)  RhoGAM.
C)  hemoglobin.
D)  RhSYS.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

During the fourth week of prenatal development,the urogenital system becomes apparent,and _____ emerge.

Accepted Answer

A)  fingernails and toenails
B)  hair and eyelashes
C)  arm and leg buds
D)  eyes and eyelidsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

The lack of _____ in maternal nutrition has been associated with neural tube defects in offspring.

Accepted Answer

A)  vitamin C
B)  folic acid
C)  ferrous sulfate
D)  vitamin EE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Jasmine and her fetus are Rh incompatible.This means that:

Accepted Answer

A)  the fetus will need a blood transfusion immediately after birth.
B)  the fetus' immune system will attack the mother's blood during the fetal stage.
C)  Jasmine has type A blood,whereas her fetus has type B blood.
D)  Jasmine may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

T.Berry Brazelton,along with Barry Lester and Edward Tronick,developed the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Network Neurobehavioral Scale (NNNS) specifically to assess:

Accepted Answer

A)  a normal,healthy infant.
B)  the "at-risk" infant.
C)  the newborn's ability to cope with the new environment.
D)  adolescents between the ages of 10 and 18.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Exam 3: Prenatal Development and Birth

Rubella,also known as _____,is a maternal disease that can cause prenatal defects.

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The lack of _____ in maternal nutrition has been associated with neural tube defects in offspring.

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Dakota was born after 40 weeks of gestation and weighed four pounds.Dakota would be considered:

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Approximately _____ percent of all low birth weight children are enrolled in special education programs.

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During the fourth week of prenatal development,the urogenital system becomes apparent,and _____ emerge.

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Justus and Rochelle are taking prenatal classes that involve a special breathing technique to control pushing in the final stages of labor,and a detailed anatomy and physiology course.On which obstetrician's work is this method based?

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A pediatrician is testing baby Rosaria.The doctor assesses Rosaria's neurological development,reflexes,and reactions to people and objects.Rosaria's pediatrician is using the:

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Pilar is using non-medical techniques for pain management during labor; she has someone insert fine needles into specific locations of her body.She is most likely using:

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Giovanna was found to be Rh incompatible with her first child.To prevent her body from producing antibodies that will attack any future Rh-incompatible fetuses,her doctor gave her:

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Identify the test that is given to the neonate within 24 to 36 hours after birth.It is designed to assess a newborn's neurological development and reflexes.

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Jasmine and her fetus are Rh incompatible.This means that:

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Priscilla just found out she is pregnant,and her doctor prescribed her a B-complex vitamin that promotes normal prenatal development and reduces the risk of preterm deliveries.Which of the following is the vitamin prescribed by Priscilla's doctor?

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Identify the inner layer of cells that develops during the germinal period.These cells later develop into the embryo.

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Which of the following substances is a large molecule that would NOT be able to pass through the placental wall?

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Which of the following is false about gestational diabetes?

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Which of the following maternal diseases is likely to be transmitted to the infant through breast-feeding?

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The attachment of the blastocyst to the uterine wall begins the _____ period of prenatal development.

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The generation of new neurons that begins to take place in the fifth prenatal week and occurs throughout pregnancy is called:

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The middle layer of the embryo is called the:

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T.Berry Brazelton,along with Barry Lester and Edward Tronick,developed the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Network Neurobehavioral Scale (NNNS) specifically to assess:

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